All Because of You (Marques Houston song)

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"All Because of You"
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Single by Marques Houston featuring Young Rome
from the album Naked
ReleasedMarch 23, 2005
Recorded2004
Genre R&B
Label TUG
Songwriter(s) Marques Houston, Jerome Jones, Richard Butler, Jr., Dwayne Nesmiths, Pierres Medor, Van McCoy
Producer(s) Tha Cornaboyz
Marques Houston featuring Young Rome singles chronology
"Because of You"
(2004)
"All Because of You"
(2005)
"Naked"
(2005)

"All Because of You" is the first single by Marques Houston taken from his second album, Naked . It features a sample of the 1976 hit single, "Living Together in Sin" by The Whispers. It follows his previous single, the similarly named "Because of You" from his first album. [1]

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"All Because of You" is the first track on Naked. The video and song feature his former bandmate, Young Rome.

The single was released only within the United States. It did well enough there to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number sixty-nine. [1]

Music video

The video shows Marques in a car driving to his apartment. When he arrives he finds out his girlfriend is moving out. It then shows her and Marques in the hallway. The video featured his former IMx bandmates, Young Rome and Kelton "LDB" Kessee.

The music video was on constant rotation on BET's 106 & Park and has peaked at #1 on the show's countdown for a week.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2005)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [2] 69
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 14

Year-end charts

Chart (2005)Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [4] 81

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